Ricky Skaggs; Photo Courtesy of Skaggs Family Records

Ricky Skaggs Shares the Story Behind ‘Say A Prayer,’ His First New Release in Over a Decade

Posted on June 26, 2026

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Lauren Jo Black

“The song addresses a world carrying a lot of grief right now…”

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Riley Green; Photo Courtesy CMA

Riley Green Turns Up the Heat With ‘Change My Mind’ Performance On CMA Fest Broadcast

Posted on June 25, 2026

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Madeleine O’Connell

Green pulled double duty serving as both a performer and co-host of the night.

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Florida Georgia Line performs at Nissan Stadium on Thursday, June 4, 2026, during CMA Fest presented by SoFi in downtown Nashville; Photo Courtesy CMA

Florida Georgia Line Sends CMA Fest Into a Frenzy With Surprise Reunion Performance

Posted on June 25, 2026

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Lauren Jo Black

Re-live the duo’s epic two-song performance.

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Ella Langley; Photo by Natasha Moustache/CMA

Ella Langley Shines With Performances of ‘Be Her’ and ‘Choosin’ Texas’ During CMA Fest Broadcast

Posted on June 25, 2026

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Madeleine O’Connell

Langley put two of her biggest songs on display during the three-hour broadcast.

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Luke Bryan performs at Nissan Stadium on Sunday June 7, 2026, during CMA Fest presented by SoFi in downtown Nashville; Photo Courtesy CMA

Luke Bryan Brings the Party to CMA Fest With ‘Country and She Knows It’

Posted on June 25, 2026

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Lauren Jo Black

Bryan continued a CMA Fest tradition, closing out the four-day festival with a high-energy performance at Nissan Stadium.

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Jelly Roll; Photo via Getty Images for CMA

WATCH: Jelly Roll Performs Inspiring New Anthem ‘Hands Up’ At CMA Fest 2026

Posted on June 25, 2026

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Madeleine O’Connell

Jelly Roll’s performance came to life during the broadcast, just days after officially releasing the track.

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Lainey Wilson performs at Nissan Stadium on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at CMA Fest presented by SoFi in downtown Nashville; Photo Courtesy of CMA

Lainey Wilson Gives ‘Phone, Keys, Wallet’ Its TV Debut At CMA Fest

Posted on June 25, 2026

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Lauren Jo Black

Wilson lit up the Nissan Stadium stage!

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Ella Langley; Gretchen Wilson; Photo by Natasha Moustache/CMA

Gretchen Wilson & Ella Langley Kick Off 2026 CMA Fest Broadcast With Rowdy ‘Here For The Party’ Duet

Posted on June 25, 2026

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Madeleine O’Connell

The powerhouse female acts wasted no time in setting the tone for the night.

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The Band Perry; Photo by Getty Images for CMA

The Band Perry Teases New Project and Looks Back on CMA Fest Memories

Posted on June 24, 2026

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Madeleine O’Connell

“We’re putting finishing touches on right now…,” shared Kimberly.

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Jordan Davis performs at Nissan Stadium on Saturday, June 6, 2026, during CMA Fest presented by SoFi in downtown Nashville; Photo Courtesy of CMA

Jordan Davis Celebrates Career Milestone, Opens Up About CMA Fest & Next Musical Chapter [Exclusive]

Posted on June 23, 2026

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Lauren Jo Black

The hitmaker looks back on his CMA Fest journey, the success of “Turn This Truck Around,” and the next chapter of his career.

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